So Gelon says to me, ‘Let’s go down and feed the Athenians. The weather’s perfect for feeding Athenians.’
Ferdia Lennon Fiction 10th January 2024
‘Words slip on each other, he had thought. We get out from under what we know, we fail to get out from what we think. We never discover what thinking is.’
David Hayden Fiction 15th November 2023
A story by Maeve Brennan to mark her 30th anniversary: ‘All that night, she lay awake in a panic, thinking of ways to break with him. It would be heartless to tell him straight out that she had no use for him.’
Maeve Brennan Fiction 1st November 2023
Jessica Campbell Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Shane Tivenan Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Kate Smyth Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Liadan Ní Chuinn Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
JL Bogenschneider Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Ema Babikwa Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Mister Slow of Joondalup Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Rose Keating Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
Emma Devlin Fiction Issue 49, Volume 2: Winter 2023-24
‘They go around the block, dancing in their seats, screaming the lyrics at the bewildered Chris, and she finds herself wishing that they’ll never get there—that they could keep driving around and around like this forever.’
Lisa Owens Fiction 11th October 2023
‘I watch myself and I know what I’m thinking. I watch myself and I also know what I’m not thinking. I watch myself and I know I’m thinking, a week ago we were together in that little cottage on the farm in Wales, and now she’s in A&E in the hospital down the road and I’m sitting here waiting for her laundry to finish.’
Colm O’Shea Fiction 13th September 2023
‘When I developed my illness and could no longer work, he took pity on me and gave me a room and an allowance.’
Camilla Grudova Fiction 9th August 2023
‘In the early days, people told me my disease disgusted them. They didn’t say it in those words—they used phrases like ‘I hope this email finds you well,’ but the implications were clear enough.’
Ed Garland Fiction 19th July 2023
A story from Mary O’Donoghue’s new collection, The Hour After Happy Hour.
Mary O’Donoghue Fiction 21st June 2023
P Kearney Byrne Fiction Issue 47, Volume 2: Winter 2022-23
James Ward Fiction Issue 47: Winter 2022-23
‘It is the day of my execution. From where I have been positioned on the stage, I cannot help admiring all the work that has gone into decorating the assembly hall.’
Leopold O'Shea Fiction Issue 47, Volume 2: Winter 2022-23
Afric McGlinchey Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Arnold Thomas Fanning Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Brendan Killeen Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Eimear Ryan Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Ella Gaynor Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Greg Thorpe Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Jean-Baptiste Del Amo Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
Louise Hegarty Fiction Issue 48, Volume 2: Summer 2023
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